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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018

Filed:

May. 21, 2014
Applicant:

Renault S.a.s., Boulogne Billancourt, FR;

Inventors:

Francois Desnoyer, Paris, FR;

Sabine Langlois, Paris, FR;

Jean-Francois Forzy, Saint Remy les Chevreuse, FR;

Assignee:

RENAULT s.a.s., Boulogne Billancourt, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 22/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/12 (2012.01); B60W 50/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2012.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 30/12 (2006.01); B60W 30/16 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 40/12 (2013.01); B60W 50/0097 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G01C 21/34 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); B60W 30/12 (2013.01); B60W 30/16 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2550/141 (2013.01); B60W 2550/22 (2013.01); B60W 2550/402 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and device for estimating the operating time of a motor vehicle in autonomous mode for at least one route between a departure point and an arrival point. The estimating device is connected to an identifying element and to an element for characterizing portions of roads approved for the operation of the vehicle in autonomous mode, along the at least one route. The estimating device includes a unit for calculating the time during which the vehicle is eligible to operate in autonomous mode depending on the characterization of approved portions of road.


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